Definitions for easily
ˈi zə li, ˈiz lieas·i·ly

Princeton's WordNet(3.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. easily, easyadverb

   with ease (`easy' is sometimes used informally for `easily')

   "she was easily excited"; "was easily confused"; "he won easily"; "this china breaks very easily"; "success came too easy"

2. easilyadverb

   without question

   "easily the best book she's written"

3. well, easilyadverb

   indicating high probability; in all likelihood

   "I might well do it"; "a mistake that could easily have ended in disaster"; "you may well need your umbrella"; "he could equally well be trying to deceive us"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. easilyadverb

   Comfortably, without discomfort or anxiety.

2. easilyadverb

   Without difficulty.

3. easilyadverb

   Absolutely, without question

Webster Dictionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Easilyadverb

   with ease; without difficulty or much effort; as, this task may be easily performed; that event might have been easily foreseen

2. Easilyadverb

   without pain, anxiety, or disturbance; as, to pass life well and easily

3. Easilyadverb

   readily; without reluctance; willingly

4. Easilyadverb

   smoothly; quietly; gently; gracefully; without /umult or discord

5. Easilyadverb

   without shaking or jolting; commodiously; as, a carriage moves easily

6. Etymology: [From Easy.]

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. easilyadverb

   In an easy manner.

   He loved his sport and easily achieved his goals and aspirations.

   Submitted by MaryC on June 11, 2015  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'easily' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1019

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'easily' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1402

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'easily' in Adverbs Frequency: #101

Anagrams for easily »

1. Yalies

How to pronounce easily?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of easily in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of easily in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of easily in a Sentence

1. Sanjay Podder:

   It can easily be scaled up to include other parameters or to address other social problems in the country.

2. Cassetty Howerin:

   I live right under him, so that could have easily been me or my girlfriend or my roommate.

3. Goethe:

   We cannot too soon convince ourselves how easily we may be dispensed with in the world. What important personages we imagine ourselves to be! We think that we alone are the life of the circle in which we move; in our absence, we fancy that life, existence, breath will come to a general pause, and, alas, the gap which we leave is scarcely perceptible, so quickly is it filled again; nay, it is often the place, if not of something better, at least for something more agreeable.

4. Robertson Davies:

   The world is burdened with young fogies. Old men with ossified minds are easily dealt with. But men who look young, act young and everlastingly harp on the fact that they are young, but who nevertheless think and act with a degree of caution that would be excessive in their grandfathers, are the curse of the world. Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving.

5. Benjamin Meier:

   ( Students) explained to me that they can easily purchase fake vaccine cards, i asked,' Do you know students who have submitted these to the university ?' Every one of them did.

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